Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are helping to protect honey bee populations while developing new strategies ...

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Bees are remarkable, cooperative creatures but we know little of them beyond...delicious honey...and more vaguely as ...

Australian scientists are looking for creative ways to stop drug-resistant superbugs in their tracks — and bees could be the ...

In the face of colony collapse, some beekeepers are foregoing insecticides and opting instead to breed bees with ...

Here are the most dangerous bees in the world: the Africanised honey bee · European hornet · Bald-faced hornet · Paper wasp · ...

Bees are in trouble, seeing population declines and colony loss. Now, a lab that houses some of the world’s foremost research ...

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Cleansing flights may look chaotic, but they play a critical role in hive health, disease prevention, and colony survival.

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